| TRANSLATE | Change locomotives, leaving one delayed (9) |
| TRANSFORM | Overhaul locomotives leaving one half of platform (9) |
| CONTRALTI | Singers being heard in court, one delayed (9) |
| VENTILATE | One delayed after finding hole for air (9) |
| JORDANIAN | Judge's decree, one delayed by an inhabitant of Amman? |
| CHARIVARI | Big noise in Sedan, one delayed going over states |
| LATECOMER | One delayed more surprisingly by US city investigator |
| COMPLAINT | Yielding, one's delayed getting grouse |
| ILLATEASE | Uncomfortable one's delayed when taken by the French |
| STAGNATES | Set against leaving one, goes off (9) |
| TRANSPOSE | Coaches leaving one Italian river oddly seen to turn (9) |
| DRAMATISE | Short, dull artist leaving one section for stage (9) |
| DESERTION | Leaving - one's tired out (9) |
| OTHERWISE | He agrees to wedding being re-arranged, leaving one date unavailable (9,7) |
| LYONNESSE | French city with lake monster after leaving one fabled place (9) |
| REENTRANT | Amusing entertainer ie leaving, one going in again (2-7) |
| FIREDRILL | School exercise involving leaving one's seat |
| DALLIED | Scheduled final one delayed |
| AMORETTI | Italian lovers doing what lovers do: one delayed necking again |
| ESCAPE | From "out of one's cloak", a bolt, bunk, getaway or other flighty piece of conduct, perhaps leaving one's pursuer just clutching one's coat (6) |